User's Manual
Qualcomm Atheros, Inc.
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Tray Icon
The tray icon appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using
colors
and the received signal strength
Hold the mouse cursor over the tray icon to display the current configuration profile
name and association, as wel
name and IP address. Right
Help
Open Atheros Client
Utility
Troubleshooting
Preferences
Enable/Disable Radio
Manual LEAP Login
Reauthenticate
Select Profile
Show Connection
Status
COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL
The tray icon appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using
and the received signal strength
indication (RSSI).
Hold the mouse cursor over the tray icon to display the current configuration profile
name and association, as wel
l as transmit and receive speed and the wireless adapter
name and IP address. Right
-click on the tray icon to:
Help
Open the online help.
Open Atheros Client
Utility
Launch the Atheros Client Utility (ACU).
Use the ACU to
configure a profile or view status and stat
istics information
Troubleshooting
Run the
Troubleshooting Utility
.
Preferences
Set the ACU startup and menu options. Check to start the
prog
ram automatically when Windows starts, and check
menu items that should appear on the popup menu.
Enable/Disable Radio
Enable or disable the RF signal.
Manual LEAP Login
Log in to LEAP
manually, if LEAP is set to manually prompt
for user name and password on each login.
Reauthenticate
Reauthenticate to the access point.
Select Profile
Click a configuration profile name to switch t
configuration profile exists for a connection,
Show Connection
Status
This window displays connection information:
Active Profile
Displays the active
configuration profile
Auto Profile
Selection
Shows whether
auto profile selection
Connection
Status
Displays whether the adapter is connected to a
wireless network.
Link Quality Lists the quality
of the link connection.
SSID
Displays the SSID of the associated network.
Access Point
Name
Shows the name of the AP the wireless adapter is
connected to.
Access Point
IP Address
Shows the IP address of the access point the
wireless adapter is connecte
d to.
Link Speed
Lists the speed of the link connection.
Adapter IP
Address
Displays the IP address of the wireless adapter.
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The tray icon appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using
Hold the mouse cursor over the tray icon to display the current configuration profile
l as transmit and receive speed and the wireless adapter
Use the ACU to
istics information
.
Set the ACU startup and menu options. Check to start the
ram automatically when Windows starts, and check
menu items that should appear on the popup menu.
manually, if LEAP is set to manually prompt
Click a configuration profile name to switch t
o. If no
configuration profile exists for a connection,
add a profile.
This window displays connection information:
configuration profile
name.
auto profile selection
is enabled.
Displays whether the adapter is connected to a
of the link connection.
Displays the SSID of the associated network.
Shows the name of the AP the wireless adapter is
Shows the IP address of the access point the
d to.
Lists the speed of the link connection.
Displays the IP address of the wireless adapter.